Tamanokuni against Asofuji, Aki 1998, day 8

TamanokuniMakushita 17 East3-1
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
AsofujiMakushita 20 East2-2

Aki 1998, day 8, 20 September 1998. Makushita, bout 25 of 32. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% TamanokuniAsofuji 44%

The ratings had Tamanokuni the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Tamanokuni 2Asofuji 0
  1. Tamanokuni won · Natsu 2003, day 9, Makushitayoritaoshi
  2. Tamanokuni won · Aki 1998, day 8, Makushita (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.